Medicine : Maxitax
Name: | Maxitax |
Type: | Injection |
Manufacturer: | Tablets India Limited |
Generic Use: | Cefotaxime , Sulbactam |
Composition: | Cefotaxime(1 G) , Sulbactam(0.5 G) |
Substitutes: | oritaximax , maxitax , oritaximax , maxitax |
Generic ( Cefotaxime )
Typical use Of Cefotaxime : | Respiratory, Urinary, Bone, Soft Tissue Infections. Gonorrhoea. Meningitis. |
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Mechanism of action of Cefotaxime : | The Bactericidal Activity Of Cefotaxime Results From The Inhibition Of Cell Wall Synthesis Via Affinity For Penicillin-binding Proteins (PBPs). Cefotaxime Shows High Affinity For Penicillin-binding Proteins In The Cell Wall Including PBP Ib And PBP III. |
Drug Interaction of Cefotaxime : | Cefotaxime Is Known To Interact With Other Drugs Like Azlocillin (Na), Fosfomycin, Gentamicin, Mezlocillin, Probenecid, Tobramycin. These Interactions Are Sometimes Beneficial And Sometimes May Pose Threats To Life. Always Consult Your Physician For The Change Of Dose Regimen Or An Alternative Drug Of Choice That May Strictly Be Required. |
Side effects of Cefotaxime : | Thrombocytopenia, Eosinophilia, CNS Toxicity, Leukopenia, Encephalopathy, Vertigo, Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Fever, Rashes, Pruritus, Hallucination. |
INTERACTIONS OF CEFOTAXIME
How Cefotaxime will impact on Pregnancy ?Studies In Animals Have Shown No Risk To The Fetus, However There Are No Sufficient Studies In Humans. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use. |
How Cefotaxime will impact during lactation(breastfeeding) ?Moderately Safe: No Studies Have Been Conducted In Breastfeeding Women, However There Is Possibility Of Ill Effect To The Breastfed Infants; Or Studies Conducted In Breastfeeding Women Show Minimal Non-threatening Side Effects To The Infants. Drugs Should Be Given Only If The Potential Benefit Justifies The Potential Risk To The Infant. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use. |
Medicine & Alcohol use and effect of CefotaximeNo Studies Found |
Generic ( Sulbactam )
Typical use Of Sulbactam : | Gonorrhoea,Mixed Aerobic-anaerobic Infections,Infections Especially Those Acquired In The Hospital. |
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Mechanism of action of Sulbactam : | Not Known. |
Drug Interaction of Sulbactam : | Tell Your Doctor Of All The Medications You Take (prescription And Nonprescription) Especially Of: Probenecid, Tetracyclines, Allopurinol. This Drug May Interfere With The Effectiveness Of Birth Control Pills. Discuss Using Other Methods Of Birth Control With Your Doctor. This Medication Can Affect The Results Of Some Diabetic Urine Testing Products (cupric Sulfate-type). Consult Your Doctor Or Pharmacist For Recommendations. Do Not Start Or Stop Any Medicine Without Doctor Or Pharmacist Approval. |
Side effects of Sulbactam : | Headache, Fatigue, Abdominal Pain, Dysuria, Malaise, Glossitis, Urinary RetentionX, Epistaxis, Urinary Retention. |
INTERACTIONS OF SULBACTAM
How Sulbactam will impact on Pregnancy ?Studies In Animals Have Shown Risk To Fetus, However There Are No Sufficient Studies In Humans. This Drug May Be Used In Pregnant Women If Benefit Outweighs The Risk. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use. |
How Sulbactam will impact during lactation(breastfeeding) ?Contraindicated: The Drug Should Not Be Used By Breastfeeding Women, As Evidences From Studies Have Shown That There Is A High Risk Of Causing Significant Damage To Infants. |
Medicine & Alcohol use and effect of SulbactamNo Studies Found |